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Cachexy

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A state of severe bodily weakness and wasting resulting from a chronic debilitating disease.

The advanced cachexy observed in the patient was a clear indication of his deteriorating condition.

Pronunciation

Syllables

ca·chex·y

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Synonyms

cachexiawasting

Antonyms

vitalityhealthvigourrobustness

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in XY, contains CH, vowels A and E, unusual combination of both X and Y in one word

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Scrabble

X scores 8 points and Y scores 4, combined 12 bonus points, excellent high-value word

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